Maytag MED4100D Installation Instructions
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ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Table of Contents DRYER SAFETY 2 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3 Tools and Parts 3 LOCATION REQUIREMENTS 4 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS 5 INSTALL LEVELING LEGS 6 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION 7 Power Supply Cord Connection 8 Direct Wire - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 2
DRYER SAFETY IMPORTANT: When discarding or storing your old clothes dryer, remove the door. 2 - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 3
in ring terminals or spade terminals with upturned ends. ■■A UL listed strain relief. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer) Refer to your Use and Care Guide for information about accessories available for your dryer. 3 - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 4
(610 mm) of either side of dryer. See "Electrical Requirements." ■■Floor must support dryer weight of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Also consider weight of companion appliance , consider allowing more space for ease of installation and servicing, spacing for companion appliances, and clearances for walls, - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 5
your dealer. For further information, see "Assistance or Service" section in your Use and Care Guide. ■■Special provisions must be made in mobile homes the type of electrical connection you will be using and follow the instructions provided for it here. ■■This dryer is manufactured ready to install - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 6
If your outlet looks like this: Then choose a 4-wire power supply cord with ring or spade terminals and UL listed strain relief. The 4-wire power supply cord, at least 4 ft. (1.22 m) long, must have four 10-gauge copper wires and match a 4-wire receptacle of NEMA Type 14-30R. The ground wire ( - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 7
ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION For power supply cord installations: For direct wire installations: Before you start: disconnect power. 1. Choose electrical connection type Power supply cord 4-wire receptacle (NEMA Type 14-30R). Go to "Power Supply Cord Connection." 2. Remove terminal block cover Power - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 8
Power Supply Cord Connection Power supply cord strain relief: 1. Attach power supply cord strain relief 4-Wire Power Supply Cord Connection IMPORTANT: A 4-wire connection is required for mobile homes and where local codes do not permit the use of 3-wire connections. A B C D Remove the screws from - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 9
3. Connect ground wire 1. Remove center screw A B F Connect ground wire (F) (green or bare) of power supply cord under green external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw. 4. Connect remaining wires Remove center terminal block screw (B). 2. Connect neutral wire B C Connect remaining - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 10
Direct Wire Connection Direct wire strain relief 1. Attach direct wire strain relief A B C Unscrew the removable conduit connector (A) and any screws from a 3/4" (19 mm) UL listed strain relief (UL marking on strain relief). Put the threaded section of the strain relief (C) through the hole below - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 11
4. Connect ground wire 2. Remove center screw A B F Connect ground wire (green or bare) (F) of direct wire cable under green external ground conductor screw (A). Tighten screw. 5. Connect remaining wires Remove center terminal block screw (B). 3. Connect neutral wire B C Place hooked ends of - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 12
Optional External Ground for 3-Wire Connection (Power Supply Cord Shown) IMPORTANT: You must verify with a qualified electrician that this grounding method is acceptable before connecting. 1. Prepare to connect neutral ground wire and neutral wire E 4. Connect external ground wire A G B A Install - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 13
best drying performance and to avoid crushing and kinking. Flexible metal vent: (Acceptable only if accessible to clean) ■■ Must be fully extended and supported in final dryer location. ■■ Remove excess to avoid sagging and kinking that may result in reduced airflow and poor performance. ■■ Do not - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 14
Optional exhaust installations: This dryer can be converted to exhaust out the right side, left side (all models except long vent), or through the bottom. If you prefer, you may contact your local dealer to have the dryer converted. A B C A. Standard rear offset exhaust installation B. Left- or - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 15
Install Vent System 1. Install exhaust hood 12" min. (305 mm) 2. Attach short hose and "Y" connector 12" min. (305 mm) Install exhaust hood and use caulking compound to seal exterior wall opening around exhaust hood. 2. Connect vent to exhaust hood Attach 2 ft (0.6 m) inlet hose to cold water - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 16
5. Attach long hose to dryer fill valve and tighten coupling CONNECT VENT 1. Connect vent to exhaust outlet Remove protective cap from water inlet valve. Attach other end of long hose to fill valve at bottom of dryer back panel. Screw on coupling by hand until it is seated on fill valve connector - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 17
tape remaining on dryer. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a damp cloth to remove any dust. q Read "Dryer Use" in your Use and Care Guide. q For power supply cord installation, plug into a grounded outlet. For direct wire installation, turn on Power. q If you live in a hard water area, use - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 18
DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL) The following instructions are for models with round and square-shaped doors. Tools needed: 2. Move the door strike Min. 8" long TORX® T25® † screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver Reverse door swing - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 19
4. R emove outer window assembly from trim ring 5. Reverse outer window assembly Handle Fig. A Fig. A Fig. B Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 2 screws from the outer window retainer and rotate the outer window assembly clockwise until the square notches line up with the 4 tabs on the - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 20
6. Rotate and reassemble outer window assembly to trim ring Bottom of door 7. Remove hinge and latch Latch Notches Fig. A Hinge Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 3 TORX® screws securing the latch plate and latch backing plate and the 5 screws holding the hinge assembly in place. 8. - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 21
9. Reinstall inner door assembly Bottom of door Reverse door swing round-shaped door - double handle 1. Remove door from dryer Position the door with the inside of the door facing up. Reinstall the 10 screws securing the inner door to the outer door. 10. Reinstall door on dryer IMPORTANT: If the - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 22
3. Remove inner door from outer door 5. Reinstall hinge and latch on opposite sides Position the door with the inside of the door facing up. Using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the 10 screws securing the inner door to the outer door. Lift off the inner door and set aside. 4. Remove hinge and - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 23
7. Reinstall door on dryer 2. Move the door strike Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 4 screws on the dryer. Insert the tabs on the hinge into the mounting slot and slide down to engage the top tab. Secure in place with the 4 T25® screws removed earlier. Reverse door swing square-shaped door 1. - Maytag MED4100D | Installation Instructions - Page 24
4. R emove hinge and latch from inner door Hinge 6. Reattach inner door to outer door Latch Using a T25® screwdriver, remove the 3 TORX® screws securing the latch plate and the 5 screws holding the hinge assembly in place. 5. R einstall hinge and latch on opposite sides Position the inner door
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Table of Contents
DRYER SAFETY
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INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS
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Tools and Parts
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LOCATION REQUIREMENTS
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4
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
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INSTALL LEVELING LEGS
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ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION
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Power Supply Cord Connection
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Direct Wire Connection
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VENTING
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Venting Requirements
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Plan Vent System
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Install Vent System
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CONNECT INLET HOSE (STEAM MODEL ONLY)
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CONNECT VENT
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LEVEL DRYER
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COMPLETE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
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DOOR REVERSAL (OPTIONAL)
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ELECTRIC DRYER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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